2nd Material Handler

About the Company

Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey, Balchem operates a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers primarily in the US and Europe. Founded in 1967, the company is publicly traded (NASDAQ – “BCPC”) with annual revenues over $900 million and a market cap exceeding $4.0 billion. Balchem consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products, employing over 1,400 people globally.

About the Role

This position involves accurately moving raw materials to and from the warehouse for use by dryer personnel and completing transactions in D365, including reporting all finished products. The role also plays a key part in the cycle count program.

Responsibilities

• Receive raw materials (powders, pallets, chemicals, etc.) and inspect trailers and materials before unloading.
• Ensure accurate inventory and proper storage of received products.
• Load finished products onto tractor trailers without damage and inspect trailers before loading.
• Accurately remove finished products from designated areas prior to shipping and maintain inventory records.
• Transport raw materials to powder dryers and other production areas.
• Deliver manufactured products from dryers and AG operations to designated storage areas and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain neat and orderly warehouse storage areas.
• Safely and effectively use a Hi Lift Forklift for moving and stacking incoming and outgoing product.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing trailers for pests, odors, filth, and damaged product.
• Follow Balchem Corporation inventory control systems and record all inventory movements legibly.
• Keep production systems stocked with necessary raw materials and monitor/maintain robot operation.
• Transport finished products to the warehouse, ensuring proper storage and inventory.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment by immediately cleaning up liquid or powder spills.
• Follow all Balchem Corporation GMPs, Safety Guidelines, and other stated policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED required; ability to follow all written and oral instructions.
• Must be self-disciplined, a team player, and able to handle emergency situations common to the operation.
• Ability to maintain personal cleanliness and follow GMPs as described in company guidelines.
• Must be able to write clearly and in an organized fashion.
• Proficient in using a computer, including MS Office, D365, and other company-provided software.

Working Conditions

• Wet, slippery floors from ingredients and water solutions.
• High noise areas present.
• Exposure to high-speed moving parts and equipment.
• Live steam and steam-heated water.
• Corrosive chemicals present.
• Routine stair climbing and lifting of heavy weights.
• Seasonal temperature variance.
• Hot and wet conditions in production areas.